Free electric bicycle test rides at bike shop this weekend

Folks interested in cutting their carbon emissions but needing some help negotiating Bay Area hills can try out electric bicycles for free at an Oakland bike shop Sunday.   

Police: Woman shot to death early Saturday in Oakland

A woman was shot to death in the 9500 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland early Saturday morning, police said.   

A's fans stage protest calling for new ownership

A's fans staged a protest on Friday at the team's first home game in Oakland since the announcement that they are heading to Vegas.

Oakland Dimond District shooting leaves 2 injured, 2 arrested

Oakland police said a shooting in the Upper Dimond District Thursday night left two people in the hospital. Two arrests were made in connection with the shooting.

Homeless man latest Oakland homicide victim as leaders react to recent violence

The death of a homeless man Wednesday outside a vacant business in Oakland's Chinatown is being investigated as the city's latest homicide, as city, police and community leaders reacted to recent violence.

Large turnout at rally for Oakland teachers, strike likely next week

At a Wednesday rally, Oakland teachers were fired up because they now have a clearer pathway to settle or strike. With 88% of teachers voting to strike, the Oakland Education Association union, says it is still hoping for a settlement.

Veteran OPD homicide investigator pleads not guilty to perjury, threatening witness

Donning a red jail jumpsuit, Oakland homicide investigator Phong Tran pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Alameda County Superior Court to felony charges of perjury, bribery, threatening a witness and other allegations. 

Oakland police swarm downtown following suspicious death

Oakland police officers swarmed a Chinatown block early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said.

Where are Oakland's worst potholes? Residents chime in

We heard from plenty of KTVU viewers about their worst potholes in Oakland. And we'd like to hear from you.

Veteran Oakland homicide investigator surrenders; arrested on perjury, threatening witness charges

A veteran Oakland police homicide investigator accused of lying and paying off a witness years ago in a murder case surrendered Tuesday evening and was booked on charges of felony perjury, threatening a witness, bribery and other allegations. 

Oakland teachers union authorizes strike, plans rally Wednesday

Teachers at the Oakland Educators Association office said they plan to rally outside the OUSD board meeting Wednesday, one day after the union announced the members had voted to authorize a strike if labor contract talks don't progress.

Family of 15-month-old shot in Oakland says girl is recovering

The family of a 15-month-old girl who was shot in a car in Oakland said the girl is recovering in the hospital, but she will need two more surgeries this week due to damage to her internal organs.

Oakland Unified teachers vote to authorize strike

Oakland Unified teachers on Tuesday voted in favor of striking over several reasons, including unfair labor practices and wages.

15-month-old baby shot while riding in car in Oakland

A 15-month-old girl was shot in the abdomen as she rode in a car through Oakland on Monday, officials said. 

Victim shot during attempted robbery in Oakland

One person was shot during an attempted robbery in Oakland Tuesday afternoon, according to police.

Arrest warrant issued for Oakland police officer accused of perjury, threatening witness
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The Alameda County District Attorney's Office issued an arrest warrant for an Oakland police officer on Monday for felony perjury, threatening a witness and other allegations. KTVU's Allie Rasmus provides us with the new details and an interview with the murder victim's family.